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Assistant Processing and Molding Manager - *Sign on Bonus 

Req Number PRO-26-00005  
Position Assistant Processing and Molding Manager - *Sign on Bonus  
Category Process  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift -not applicable-  
Location 449 Newman St, Mansfield OH 44902  
About the Organization Edge Plastics Inc. is an injection molding manufacturing company located in Mansfield, Ohio. We manufacture household, commercial, recreational, and industrial storage containers for large and small retailers across the United States and Canada.

It's an exciting time at Edge! Our company is growing and reinvesting in high-efficient machinery and automation equipment while expanding product lines as we continue to capture market share. At Edge, we strive to develop and foster a culture that is welcoming, collaborative, and performance based. Our people are our core and we are passionate about their success!  
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*EARN $1500 SIGN ON BONUS NOW!!!

EDGE PLASTICS IS LOOKING FOR OUR NEXT LEADER!!

WE ARE HIRING AN ASSISTANT PROCESSING/MOLDING MANAGER THAT POSSESS HANDS-ON KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE IN PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING.

$75-$85K per year (based on experience)

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Processing/Molding Manager, the Assistant Processing/Molding Manager holds the responsibility of learning about and assisting the Processing/Molding Manager in activities regarding the injection molding process to ensure the ancillary equipment related to the molding process operates to maximum efficiency to achieve the high-quality product. In addition to performing regular processing job responsibilities, this position will also hold leadership responsibilities in providing training and oversight of Injection Molding Process Technicians and Mold setters in the absence of the Processing/Molding Manager.

 

Job Responsibilities:

The list is a comprehensive list meant to represent the most common or important duties of the position. Other duties may be required and/or assigned.

  • Possess confident understanding of pneumatics, electrical, hydraulic, and thermal dynamics and can apply these concepts in the workplace. Understands the functionality of plastics and raw materials.
  • Possess comprehensive knowledge of all ancillary equipment related to the injection molding process.
  • Ability to develop and implement new plastic injection molding processes to meet quality, cycle time and production efficiencies.
  • Ability to teach and demonstrate how to successfully set up injection molding machine to meet rigorous quality and efficiency standards.
  • Participates in the learning of and exhibits consistent growth in understanding when and how to refurbish/revise molds and mold repair.
  • Works with Processing/Molding Manager in an injection molding environment to understand and learn the design and development of new molds (tools). Must be or strives to be adapt in reading of blueprints and part design.
  • Continuously participates in training to stay up to date on robotic engineering and how it relates to plastic injection molding.
  • Possess above average working knowledge in the installation of molds, machine set up and the molding changing process.
  • Participates with Processing/Molding Manager on the coordination of building and repair of molds with internal departments as well as external service providers.
  • Communicates daily with Processing/Molding Manager, Plant Manager and other supporting Operations Departments regarding status of molds, mold repairs, quality concerns and other concerns the injection molding process.
  • Responsible for daily management and training of Process Technicians, Mold setters and Technicians in the absence of the Processing/Molding Manager.
  • Partners with Processing/Molding Manager/HR Manager/Plant Manager on coaching and disciplinary actions regarding the processing team.
  • Understands and holds team to all safety rules, OSHA guidelines, GMP and PEE guidelines as well as any departmental/line specific work instructions and protocol.
  • Complies with and is a good steward with the Employee Handbook and all other Edge Plastics policies and protocols.

 

Education and Experience:

  • Minimum of High School Degree
  • Certification in Injection Molding
  • Minimum of two (2) years of working knowledge of Plastic injection molding processing
  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in manufacturing and mechanical maintenance.
  • Minimum of three (3) years managerial/leadership work history
  • Basic computer knowledge using Microsoft suite.
  • Valid state motor vehicle operator’s license

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

The Assistant Processing/Molding Manager must have the following abilities:

  • Walk, Stand, bend, stretch for hours for hours at a time.
  • Visually inspect machines/tools, materials, and products to ensure quality and client metrics are met.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. at a time and gain greater weight with assistance.
  • Read and comprehend written instructions and ensure instructions are met and achieved upon review of completed product. Must be able to properly record quality related concerns as they arise.
  • Ability to communicate in professional tone and manner in both verbal and written means.
  • Ability to work in a demanding environment in a collaborative team setting.
  • Ability to multi-task with a high sense of urgency
  • Required to work flexible hours including on-call needs, weekends and 2nd shift as business dictates.

 

*Sign-On Bonus Criteria

Employees hired into the Mechanical Maintenance Technician position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus based on the following criteria:

  • Must meet all minimum qualifications for the Mechanical Maintenance Technician role at the time of hire.
  • Must successfully complete all onboarding and training requirements.
  • Must maintain acceptable attendance during the bonus eligibility period.
  • Must remain actively employed and in good standing with Edge Plastics through the payout date(s).
  • Bonus will be paid in installments
  • $750 after completing 90 days of employment
  • $750 after completing 6 months of employment
  • Employee must not be on a final written warning for performance, conduct, or attendance at the time of payout.
  • Employees who voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause before the payout forfeit remaining bonus amounts.
  • Bonus applies to Edge Plastics direct hires ONLY.

 

**Edge Plastics Inc. is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation to employees with disabilities. Edge Plastics Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding disability discrimination and workplace accommodations.

 
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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